Free BTEC Level 3 Travel and Tourism Course in Liverpool. Classes run at Archbishop Beck Catholic College, full-time during the day. This level 3 BTEC travel and tourism qualification is delivered by Pearson Edexcel and takes one year to complete. You'll study the travel and tourism industry in depth, covering destinations, customer service, and how the sector operates. It's a solid foundation for roles in tourism, hospitality, and transport, or for moving into higher education.
Who this course is for
Opportunity to complete Travel & Tourism (BTEC 3Ex Cert)
You'll explore how the travel and tourism industry is structured and how it operates.
You'll study popular tourist destinations and what makes them appeal to different visitors.
You'll develop customer service skills relevant to travel and tourism roles.
You'll examine how travel businesses market and sell their products and services.
You'll investigate the factors that affect travel trends, including technology and global events.
You'll look at the role of sustainability and responsible tourism in the industry.
How you will learn
The BTEC format is largely assignment-based. You'll complete coursework tasks and projects that assess your knowledge and skills across each unit. There are no traditional written exams for most units, though some may include externally assessed components set by Pearson Edexcel. Classes are delivered in the classroom at Archbishop Beck Catholic College, with tutor support throughout.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Archbishop Beck Catholic College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Travel agent: helping customers plan and book holidays
Holiday rep: supporting tourists at UK and overseas resorts
Airport customer service advisor: assisting passengers at check-in and gates
Tour operator assistant: coordinating travel packages and itineraries
Hotel reservations coordinator: managing bookings and guest enquiries
Visitor attraction assistant: working at museums, theme parks, or heritage sites
Cruise line crew member: customer-facing roles on passenger ships
What you could study next
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Travel and Tourism (Pearson Edexcel) - a larger qualification that goes deeper into the subject and may strengthen university applications.
HND or Foundation Degree in Tourism Management - a higher education route into management roles in the sector.
Degree in Tourism, Hospitality, or Events Management - for those aiming at graduate-level careers in travel and tourism.
